Mary Elizabeth is a recent college graduate and has begun a newposition as a juvenile court counselor. She isextremely motivated to make a difference in the lives she will come in contact with, and hasenvisionedthis for thelast two years of her college career.
Mary suspects that several of the juveniles she counsels are notreceiving inadequate care at home.  Mary would classify this type of juvenile as a _____ child.
a. dependent b. neglected c. deviant d. delinquent e. destitute 

What will be an ideal response?


Answer: b

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a. True b. False

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What will be an ideal response?

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